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Cyfrowy Polsat enhances Ipla TV offering
Cyfrowy Polsat is now letting its satellite TV subscribers access paid-for content from its online…
Android share of mobile and tablet market grows to half
Almost half of all mobile devices in France, Spain and the UK are now Android-based,…
Com Hem hit by competition, but grows number of homes
Swedish cable operator Com Hem saw a slight decrease in overall revenue in the third…
TV sales in Germany underperform CE market
TV sales in Germany are likely to fall below expectations this year, ending 18% down…
BT to boost music offering
BT is set to boost its music offering through a streaming deal with major label…
ProSiebenSat.1 buys German music site Songtexte.com
ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired online song lyric and music news portal Songtexte.com in a bid to…
Turkey’s D-Smart scores MGM movies deal
Turkish digital TV platform D-Smart has secured a multi-year movie programming agreement with US studio…
Discovery ‘interested in Prima TV takeover’
A report in the Romanian press claims Discovery Communications’s spending spree could be set to…
Volia movies forward with rollout of DOCSIS 3.0 services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has extended its DOCSIS 3.0 service to the city of Lutsk…
Lagardère launches Christmas special in Russia
Lagardère Active is to launch a Russian version of its popular French Christmas channel, La…
Telekom Slovenije sees TV base grow
Slovenian telco Telekom Slovenije grew its TV base by 12% over the first nine months…
UPC Austria adds Melodie TV
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has added local music channel Melodie TV to its…
Free completes refinancing
French service provider Iliad Telecom, operator of the Free brand, has completed a five-year refinancing…
CNBC makes key international appointments
News channel CNBC has made a number of key appointments to its international team. CNBC…
UKTV launches networks on Virgin TV Anywhere
UKTV has launched its full network of channels on Virgin Media’s TV anywhere service, marking…
BT Sport signs exclusive NBA deal
UK telco and pay TV operator BT has signed a deal with the NBA to…
Tony Hall says BBC provides value for money, outlines drama commitments
BBC director general Tony Hall has argued that though the corporation has made mistakes in…
UK multichannel broadcasters grow revenues to £5 billion
The UK’s multichannel broadcast sector has grown its revenues to £5 billion (€6 billion) a…
New UK streaming service launches on Freeview HD connected boxes
A new subscription streaming service is bringing channels such as Comedy Central, MTV and History…
MTG denies reports it is in talks to sell Russian pay TV stake
Modern Times Group (MTG) has denied reports it is in talks to sell its stake…
DNA moves to harmonise Finnish DTT platforms
DNA-owned Finnish digital-terrestrial pay TV service PlusTV has made HD channels available to its subscribers,…
Bonnier gives top job to Com Hem CEO
Swedish media group Bonnier has appointed the chief executive of Scandinavian operator Com Hem, Tomas…
Euronews opens Budapest office
International news channel Euronews has officially opened its new facility in Budapest. The Hungarian newsroom…
Nick App debuts in UK
A Nickelodeon app that’s been downloaded five million times in the US has gone live…
YouView enables internet show recordings on BT boxes
UK connected TV service YouView has enabled BT customers to record internet channels on their…
i24news launches on Telefónica in Spain
Israel-based international news channel i24news has launched the English language version of its channel on…
Roku launch for 4oD
Terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its catch-up service 4oD on Roku internet streaming boxes…
UK outfit provides price comparisons for online TV shows
UK outfit Tank Top TV has launched a web-based directory of TV shows to allow…
TiVo makes subscriber gains, tips more Netflix deployments
TiVo reported its strongest ever quarter of cable subscription additions in Q3 and predicted more…
Vivendi approves SFR split, backs Bolloré
Vivendi has approved plans to spin off its teleco arm SFR as a separate company…